Re: Making a kernel with Nvidia GeForce2 MX 32Mb support.
On Mit, 2002-09-11 at 23:47, José Salavert Torres wrote:
> Machine: Powermac G4 with Nvidia GeForce2 MX 32Mb
> Kernel: 2.4.18
> Drivers: Last version.
>
> I've downloaded the sources from Nvidia's home page in .tar:
>
> I untar files, but when i do:
>
> >make install
>
> in Nvidia-kernel folder I can't compile and install Nvidia-kernel files.
>
> I've done a symbolic link (ln -s /usr/src/kernel-headers
> /usr/src/linux) to avoid a first problem, but I can't solve the second):
>
> os-interface.c:61:asm/ldt.h No such file or directory.
> os-interface.c:62:asm/desc.h No such file or directory.
>
> Is this the way to install the driver???
No, nVidia's drivers only work on x86.
> Can the last version of XFree86 (4.2) run Nvidia GeForce2 with his
> built in dirvers (if Xfree86 has, i don't know)?, have I got to make
> some work before compiling XFree86 if it's the case.
4.2 might work, but current XFree86 CVS would be better.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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